listen for
phrasal verblisten for something | listen out for something
- to be prepared to hear a particular sound
留心听(某种声音) - Can you listen out for the doorbell?
你能留心听着门铃吗? - We listened anxiously for the sound of footsteps.
我们焦躁地等着脚步声响起。
- Can you listen out for the doorbell?